Events from the year 1830 in the United States.
Incumbents
State governments
Demographics
Events
Births
- January 7 – Emerson Opdycke, businessman and Union Army brigadier general during the American Civil War (died 1884)
- January 8 – Gouverneur K. Warren, civil engineer and Union Army general in the American Civil War (died 1882)
- January 19 – George B. Cosby, Confederate brigadier general during the American Civil War (died 1909)
- January 25 – Thomas W. Palmer, U.S. Senator from Michigan from 1883 to 1889 (died 1913)
- January 31 – James G. Blaine, U.S. Senator from Maine from 1876 to 1881 and U.S. Secretary of State in 1881 and from 1889 to 1892 (died 1893)
- March 1 – Alexander Caldwell U.S. Senator from Kansas from 1871 to 1873 (died 1917)
- March 12 – William F. Brantley, Confederate general in the American Civil War (died 1870)
- March 20 – Eugene Asa Carr, Union Army general in the American Civil War (died 1910)
- April 26 – Thomas M. Norwood, U.S. Senator from Georgia from 1871 to 1877 (died 1913)
- May 9 – Harriet Lane, acting First Lady of the United States during James Buchanan's presidency (died 1903)
- May 13 – Zebulon Vance, Confederate military officer in the American Civil War, the 37th and 43rd Governor of North Carolina, U.S. Senator (died 1894)
- May 23 –
- Henry M. Teller, U.S. Senator from Colorado from 1876 to 1882 and from 1885 to 1909 (died 1914)
- George Lucas Hartsuff, Union Army major general in the American Civil War (died 1874)
- September 7 – Mary Treat, naturalist (died 1923)
- November 8 – Oliver Otis Howard, Union general and United States Army officer (died 1909)
- November 26 – Horace Tabor, U.S. Senator from Colorado in 1883 (died 1899)
- December 8 – William Pitt Kellogg, U.S. Senator from Louisiana from 1868 to 1872 and from 1877 to 1883 (died 1918)
- December 10 – Emily Dickinson, poet (died 1886)
- December 13 – James D. Walker, U.S. Senator from Arkansas from 1879 to 1885 (died 1906)
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